Meet the Scone Team
As the first generation to experience the impacts of climate change, we have a collective opportunity to transition to a more sustainable way of life. We are committed to continuous learning and uniting efforts for a green, safe and affordable future.
Our mission
We are facilitating the transition to a sustainable society.
Our vision
A sustainable society with quality of life for all.
Scientific foundation
Scone is deeply rooted in science, and data underpins everything we do. We collaborate with prestigious research institutions and universities to find the best solutions to fight climate change. We work closely with iMEC, University of Groningen, Tilburg, Vlerick School, University of Ghent and others to underpin our scientific foundation.
Meet the team
We’re an experienced, dedicated and joyful team with the same goal - to make an impact every step of the way.
Korneel van den Broek
CEO
Korneel has deep knowledge and strong focus on innovation at the intersection of AI and technology. Before joining Scone, he supported multiple banks and insurance companies with their risk, strategy and M&A decisions as a McKinsey consultant and he drove product development at the Energy Tech startup REstore.
Raphael Heber
CPO
Raphael combines his expertise in product leadership with a dedication to tech-enhanced wellness and eco-conscious innovations, crafting transformative user experiences that encourage behavioral shifts towards healthier, more sustainable lifestyles.
Bertrand Fontaine
CTO
Bertrand blends his background in science, technology, and product innovation to forge impactful solutions. With a rich academic history in machine learning, signal processing, and neuroscience, and an industry career in engineering and behavioural modeling, he shapes the Scone tech vision.
Erwin Van Laethem
CCO
Erwin believes in the power of collective human - and machine intelligence to address the climate challenges our world faces. He aspires to connect and mobilise people, cities and companies on their #PathToZero.
Bianca Amorim
Product Marketing Manager
Bianca combines diverse communications expertise with a deep belief in the power of technology, aiming to make a meaningful impact in the world.
Marc Delghust
Head of Building Energy and Renovation
Marc is passionate about bringing academia, companies and authorities together to tackle the sustainability challenges of our homes.
Christine Lycklama
Content Manager
Christine is on a mission: save the world’s ecosystems. She does this by writing stories that inspire optimism and action.
Islam Madeniyat
Senior Android Developer
Islam Madeniyat is an experienced Android Developer who creates aesthetically pleasing and purposeful applications for various industries.
Jovan Milenkovic
Senior iOS Developer
With over six years of experience as an iOS developer, Jovan is an inspiration in his dedication to solving complex problems in the tech industry.
Johannes Schott
Senior Product Designer
Johannes is driven by tackling the world's biggest challenge by means of design thinking and doing. He’s an expert in behavioral theory and gamification, creating engaging experiences that leverage transformation.
Christophe Van de Poel
Senior Frontend Engineer
Christophe has been programming with HTML and CSS since they were still considered programming languages. He is passionate about apps, websites, and games, and sometimes he even makes some himself.
Tim Rombauts
Senior Backend Engineer
Tim is passionate about all things software, most specifically resilient and scalable backend systems
Yolande Uylen
Ambassador
Yolande co-creates sustainable partnerships & ecosystems by respectfully challenging & connecting.
Ulf Seißenschmidt
Lead Service Designer
Ulf is committed to designing for social impact that aims for intergenerational equity and democracy.
Thijs van Twisk
Product Success Manager
Thijs loves creating win-win situations connecting partners, customers and users of the Scone platform to make a positive impact on the planet through sustainable initiatives.
Meet the board
Our board is composed of visionary leaders dedicated to advancing sustainability, innovation, and responsible business practices across industries
Jan-Willem Rombouts
Founder and board member
Serial entrepreneur and former Goldman Sachs professional. Jan-Willem is passionate about creating a more sustainable world for everyone. He founded his first successful CleanTech company 10 years ago and remains as passionate about creating climate breakthroughs now as he was then.
Lukasz Abramowicz
Board member
McKinsey partner and globally experienced value-creation practitioner with deep expertise in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Lukasz focuses on helping companies succeed in the energy transition, designing sustainability transition plans, and decarbonizing asset operations.
Ronnie Belmans
Board member
Former Chairman of Elia & Regulator, and a leader in the field of energy and renewable technologies. With decades of experience in both academia and industry, Ronnie is dedicated to helping businesses and societies transition to cleaner, more efficient energy systems.
Gert De Winter
Board member
Former CEO of Baloise and a leader in the insurance and finance sectors. Gert has a strong focus on integrating sustainability into corporate strategies and helps companies align their business goals with environmental and social responsibility.
Get in touch
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